Bran Castle – Bran, Romania
Bran Castle, also known as “Dracula’s Castle,” is a national monument and landmark in Romania. Many associate vampires with Transylvania, the region in central Romania, in large part because of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” The House of Draculesti ruled Transylvania hundreds of years ago and one ruler, Vlad III, is said to have been so barbaric that he earned the name “Vlad the Impaler.”
Bran Castle, also known as “Dracula’s Castle,” is a national monument and landmark in Romania. Many associate vampires with Transylvania, the region in central Romania, in large part because of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” The House of Draculesti ruled Transylvania hundreds of years ago and one ruler, Vlad III, is said to have been so barbaric that he earned the name “Vlad the Impaler.”